What does a typical day look like? - multiple kids, multiple grades?
Hello! I've been a homeschool mom for 13 years, and I'd love to share a glimpse into a typical day in our life with multiple kids of...
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Christal Marshall
- Aug 22
- 2 min
The importance of play
As a former teacher turned homeschooling mom for the past 13 years, I firmly believe in the importance of fun and the value of my kids...
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Christal Marshall
- Aug 22
- 3 min
The two hardest things about homeschooling for 13 years
I'd like to share the most challenging aspect of homeschooling over the past 13 years, and it's probably not what you expect. Many people...
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Christal Marshall
- Aug 19
- 1 min
This class should be required to save lives…
If you have a child aged 12 and up, I strongly encourage you to consider enrolling them in CPR and first aid training. This is a...
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Christal Marshall
- Aug 14
- 2 min
Having the marathon mentality - while homeschooling
I’ve been seeing so many posts from moms who are eagerly awaiting the start of a new school year after spending the summer with their...
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Christal Marshall
- Aug 11
- 2 min
Are you mom enough? Reflections and motherhood.
**A Lesson in Motherhood: Finding Perspective in a Different World** This week, I stumbled upon a story that truly moved me—one that left...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 19
- 3 min
How I saved my family over $900,000 being a work at home homeschool Mom over the last 13 years
🎉🎉Wondering if it is worth staying home and learning how to run a business or get a virtual job from home? So you can stay home, be...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 18
- 2 min
You are your child’s best teacher “ A call to wild and free” book excerpt
Love this quote from “a call to wild and free”- buy it here: 📕📕”You are your child's best teacher not because youknow everything about...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 18
- 3 min
Deconstructing my former teacher mindset in order to homeschool for the past 13 years
Mom here and former educator. I am currently listening to “Wild and Free” highly recommend. (Buy it here: https://amzn.to/3Wcn00Y) it is...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 16
- 2 min
What us summer slump and why your kids need to read over the summer time
🎉Hello! 🤯I'm a homeschool mom and former educator here. And on this channel-We're going to be going over “Game Changer -book access to...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 12
- 2 min
The barriers of public libraries and families that need it the most
Former teacher here and we're going to be going over” Game Changer- book access for all kids” here in this channel today. We're talking...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 12
- 1 min
Why having access to books is going to help kids succeed in school and graduate
Former teacher here at homeschool mom and we’re going through this book “Game Changer” “book access-for all kids” here on this channel....
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 11
- 3 min
On being a homeschool trad wife- traditional wife and my plans for the future
I'm a graphic designer. I run people's virtual stuff. I'm a social media manager. I take video. I'm A content creator. So I have a lot of...
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Christal Marshall
- Jun 13
- 1 min
One of my favorite math-based boardgames that teaches, counting, money, entrepreneurship, building, wealth and more- machi koro - homeschool board games
Home school mom here and I use board games a lot. Probably every day. We're playing a board game because not only does it teach: sitting...
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Christal Marshall
- Jun 12
- 1 min
How is homeschooling upper grades, middle school and high school, different than lower grades? What do we do in Virginia?
🤯🤯 what is it like homeschooling middle school and high school kids? . . In Virginia, where we are, there are no grades required, no...
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Christal Marshall
- May 29
- 1 min
Homeschooling is the future.
I’m not making this up, you can Google “over crowded schools,” “unsafe schools,” or “teacher shortages” and it dozens of articles talking...
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Christal Marshall
- May 22
- 1 min
Stop telling kids to not use their fingers and hands while doing math- educational skill
🤯🤯I was with a 13 year old this week- trying to add up the cost of slurpees, so I used my fingers to do some simple math… he told me...
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Christal Marshall
- May 18
- 2 min
Educational strategies to prevent summer slide, summer slump prevention techniques for parents - from a former teacher and homeschool mom
How to prevent summer slide, summer slump: 😭😭You might not be a homeschool parent like me, but I guarantee you- if you are a parent...
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Christal Marshall
- May 17
- 3 min
Triggering homeschool topic: “how are homeschool kids getting socialized” and other FAQ from a veteran homeschooler mom
All right, let's talk about this very triggering topic right here. “Are homeschool kids going to be socialized?” Okay over the last 13...
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Christal Marshall
- May 16
- 2 min
Is homeschooling free in the state of Virginia? Homeschool hacks, free/ cheap ideas, What is the process to homeschool in Virginia? - from a veteran mom and former teacher
Is homeschooling free in the state of Virginia? So there is a couple of options for you. If you don't want to spend a million dollars on...
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